Legionnaires push for graves markers drive in France
Des Moines reports enthusiastic support from Iowa American Legion members urging House military appropriations committees to fund lasting grave markers for fallen American soldiers in France. Crosses deteriorate. various posts in Dunlap Harrison County Kellogg Low Moor and other towns plan events and fundraisers. State and local leaders discuss meetings, donations, and convention plans with Mason City set for June.
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France
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Cyrenus Allen
Burna
Rainbow Division
Low Moor
Legion Post
New York
Davenport
Bert L. Halligan
E. EL Spafford
Burlington
Racial Ice League
Manning
Barney Arndt
Emil Ewoldt
Arndt
Sioux City
the American Legion
Mason City
Clausen-Warden Post
Cedar
Hart Parr Official Heads Radio Work for Industry Group
Darrah, Hart Parr ad manager and publicity committee member for five farm equipment groups, is named chairman of the association's radio committee for 1924-25. Plans include a winter series of educational talks. He will broadcast from Jefferson City and Davenport this week, with talks in Trenton and Chillicothe upcoming.
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Dave ‘Darraly
Hart-Parr Company
Iseasler
National Association of ‘Farm
Rculpment
Darrah
Toffer
Charles City Seniors Rehearse for Play
Charles City Ta April 4 The senior class of the high school has started rehearsal for the class play The Chair School to be presented May 15 and 16 Parts are to be
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Charles City
Cast of Players Names in Fragmented Report
A partial list names players and figures including George Gregg Marvin Smith Archie Woods Dick Frank Marvin Kraus Raymond Aldous Iola Uhe Agnes Bird Myrta Thiel Bonita Summers vy Pluhrer Marissa Refsnider Mary Cadlaman rants Halverson Cuello Herr ne.
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George Gregg
Marvyn Smith
Archie Woods
Dick Frank
Marvin Kraus
Raymond Aldous
Iola Uhe
Agnes Bird
Myrta Thiel
Bonita Summers
Vy ‘Pluhrer
Marissa Refsnider
Mary Cadlaman
Halverson
Cuello Herrne
Stamp collectors ruin Somaliland post office
London report says stamp collectors overstocked with Somaliland issues caused a post office crisis. Official noted 1924 revenue at 4100 dollars, a drop of 9210 from prior year as philatelists exhausted demands. Government plans a new stamp issue this year. Also reported a massive fire destroys Lake Charles rice mills, largest in the world, with losses near 2.9 million dollars.
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Istamp
Eomaisland
Post Office Department
Philallelists
Theovernment
Lake Charles
Thief Tries Tire Swap for Old Patch in Dubuque
In Dubuque Iowa on April 4 Buryl Baldwin found a note and 15 cents on his car indicating use of the money to repair a puncture. A thief had taken a new tire from the auto and swapped it for a worn punctured one, leaving a note and the small coin as a message.
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Dubuque
Buryl Baldwin
Baldwin
Horse Drawn Hearses In Iowa Falls Funeral
Town Falls Iowa April 4 The Winsguai sight in tow a of a horse drawn hearse pulsed by four white horses witnessed in this city as the funeral cortege of the late J M Butler proceeded to Union cemetery. Mr Butler a pioneer resident of the Hardin City neighborhood had lived here nearly a half century. His home is about nine miles distant from this why and as interment was desired in the cemetery here it was no problem for the undertaker to
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Towa
J. M. Butler
Union Cemetery
Butler
Hardin City
TeWwa Falls
Jown Mally
Buteler
Kellogg's Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
Public notice-style promotion endorses Kellogg's Bran as a permanent remedy for constipation. It claims all bran is 100 percent effective, guarantees money back if trials fail, and advises regular daily consumption with milk, cereals, or in recipes. Manufactured in Battle Creek and sold widely by grocers.
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Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Remembered Residents and Early Auto Pioneer Obituaries
Obituaries recall James Watler near 80 who traveled to Butler home by old hearse for services. H. McMillen, 87, first Iowa Falls car owner, once rode horseless carriage. Og Lindsay, WWI veteran, died in Asheville after serving in Washington and Deming, New Mexico, contracting tuberculosis. Survived by widow and children.
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Og Lindsay
Asheville
N.C
Lindsay
Washington
Deming
N. M
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